Innis Maggiore Group Completes Expansion of Youngstown Office

CANFIELD, Ohio (February 26, 2003) - Innis Maggiore Group, an advertising and public relations firm, today announced that it has completed the expansion of its office here at 45 Manor Hill Drive.

The office, which employs seven, now encompasses 3,000 square feet, double its previous size. Opened in June 2001, the office originally employed three associates.

"We're pleased to move into our expanded office ahead of schedule," said Dan J. Pecchia, vice president. "Since opening here in 2001, we've assembled a strong team of professional communicators in the Youngstown area. We're now in an excellent position to move forward as a leader in integrated communications in this market."

The Youngstown expansion is the latest in a series of growth initiatives at Innis Maggiore. In 2002, the agency added office space in Canton and opened a new office in Pittsburgh. Throughout last summer and fall, the agency enlarged its direct marketing department to support growing business from Microsoft Corp. A renovation project in Canton just began this month.

Innis Maggiore Group is an advertising and public relations firm with nearly 60 associates at offices in Canton and Youngstown, Ohio and Pittsburgh, Pa. The company has quadrupled in size since 1997, and reported capitalized billings of more than $26 million in 2002. Key clients include Aultman Health Foundation, Brewster Dairy, Liquid Control Corp., Louisiana-Pacific Corp., Microsoft Corp., NancyLopezGolf, NEOUCOM, Nickles Bakery, Parker Hannifin, Progressive Foam Technologies, Rainbow Rentals, Republic Engineered Products, Smithers-Oasis Co., and Square Two. Other Youngstown-area clients include Canfield Connector, Cattron-Theimeg, Cold Metal Products, Essroc Materials, Humility of Mary Health Partners, Hynes Industries, Specialty Pipe & Tube, Thermal Ventures and the Youngstown Metropolitan Housing Authority. Innis Maggiore is a member of the American Association of Advertising Agencies, the Direct Marketing Association, the National Investor Relations Institute and the Public Relations Society of America.